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Now playing Next Haiti Protesters demand Haiti President Michel Martelly's resignation Anti-government protesters in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince have called for the resignation of President Michel Martelly. This comes just days after 19/12/2014
Now playing Next Haiti Haiti on the brink of political chaos as protesters call for the president to quit Haitians clash with police as the president scrambles to find a consensus candidate to act as interim prime minister 17/12/2014
Now playing Next France Alleged members of French Islamist gang arrested in dawn raids. Police across France arrest people accused of being members of a gang recruiting young people to fight for Islamic extremists in Syria and Iraq. 15/12/2014
Now playing Next Belgium Belgium hit by national strike Passengers are having to cope with a national strike in Belgium with planes, trains and buses all hit by a stoppage over the new government’s 15/12/2014
Now playing Next Haiti Haiti's Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe resigns Haiti’s Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe announced his resignation on Sunday in the wake of widespread anti-government protests in the capital 14/12/2014
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